Irradiation enhances the efficiency of testicular germ cell transplantation in sheep

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 898-905

  Herrid, Muren ^a   Olejnik, Jeanette ^a   Jackson, Michael ^b   Suchowerska, Natalka ^c   Stockwell, Sally ^a   Davey, Rhonda ^a   Hutton, Keryn ^a   Hope, Shelly ^a   Hill, Jonathan R ^a,d  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b University of Sydney   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Developmental biology; Gamete biology; Germ cell transplantation; Live progeny; Sheep testis; Spermatogenesis; Stem cells; Testis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GERM CELL; IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SHEEP; TESTIS CELL; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CYTOLOGY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN; SHEEP; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 73349086889     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.109.078279     Document Type: Article

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